{
  "id": 1885806,
  "title": "Can the EU stop smoking and vaping? Not quite, but it can raise taxes.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/can-the-eu-stop-smoking-and-vaping-not-quite-but-it-can-raise-taxes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T07:00:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/19/can-the-eu-stop-smoking-and-vaping-not-quite-but-it-can-raise-taxes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Can the EU ban smoking? Not really, but it can make it so expensive smokers think twice before lighting that cigarette.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}